Learn whether electronics and batteries can legally be tossed in the trash and how to dispose of them safely instead.

Batteries of all kinds can and should be recycled so the chemicals inside them don't leak and contaminate the soil. Here's ...

Buying batteries in bulk may sound like a great way to save money, but how long can you expect your batteries to last if you ...

If the city of San Diego wants people to keep hazardous waste out of the trash, it needs to make it easier for them to ...

Emergency services were called to Glasgow city centre on Sunday to attend a huge fire at a vape shop. More than 200 firefighters were at the scene as the blaze tore through Union Street, destroying a ...

Cobalt and nickel are vital components for batteries, superalloys and catalysts, used in technologies ranging from ...

Most of us have a kitchen drawer or a random tub somewhere that’s slowly filling up with dead batteries we’re not quite sure ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Michigan wants to improve how batteries are recycled in the state. Officials ...

A classic lithium-ion battery doesn’t last forever. After many charge cycles, its performance noticeably declines. But that’s ...

Renault Group has launched a circular economy strategy in partnership with The Future is NEUTRAL for the recycling of ...

In early March, the Oregon legislature passed a law aimed to reduce the environmental and safety hazards related to battery ...

Safely disposing of household batteries is good for the home and good for the environment. Dead batteries can leak heavy metals into soil and water.